Yasser Mostafa Kadah

Professor of Biomedical Engineering

EE 477 - Essentials of Medical Informatics

 

Class News

  • Attendance of all classes is mandatory
  • Please follow class announcements on Blackboard
  • Homeworks and projects are officially posted and submitted on Blackboard
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Administrative Information

  • Formal Course Syllabus (Quarter System Version)
  • Written Exam Style: Open Notes (1 Sheet Both Sides Per Topic Allowed)

Class Primary Textbooks

  

 

1. Byron R. Hamilton, Electronic Health Records, second edition, McGraw Hill, 2011.
2. H. K. Huang, PACS and Imaging Informatics : basic principles and applications, John Wiley Blackwell, 2010.
3. Christi E. Carter, Beth L. Vealé, Digital Radiology and PACS, Mosby, 2010.
4. Alexander Peck, Clark’s Essential PACS. RIS and Imaging Informatics, CRC Press, 2018.
5. Mark Ciampa, Mark Revels, Introduction to Healthcare Information Technology, Cengage Learning, 2012.
6. Crystal Panek, Networking Fundamentals, Sybex, 2020. (Supplementary)

Note: Please check syllabus and handouts for more references

Course Material

  1. Course Material Handout
  2. Electronic Health Records (EHR) (PDF)
  3. Cybersecurity Basics (PDF)
  4. Computer Networking BAsics (PDF)
  5. Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS)  (PDF)
  6. Telemedicine (PDF)
  7. Hospital Information Systems (HIS/RIS/LIS) (PDF)
  8. Medical Informatic Standards (PDF)

Please check this section regularly for updated content (lecture handouts)

Useful Online Resources

Class Projects

Grading Policy

Homework Assignments            

20%
Projects 20%
Midterm Exam 20%
Final Exam 40%

 

 

 

 

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